Adam Spradling
Adam Spradling has been active in the horse racing world since 2007 where he helped guide BloodHorse to the digital realm, championing their efforts for almost ten years. Earning recognition from the American Horse Publications for contributions to BloodHorse.com and other digital content related projects.
Holland's North American Racing Picks for Apr. 4
Racing continues during the first full week of May in 2020! Handicapper Tim Holland has found some interesting plays for Monday at Will Rogers Downs and Fonner Park.
Racing
Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast for Sept. 20, 2019
It's Friday and we're looking ahead to some of the big races from Belmont Park, Laurel, and Charles Town. The Jury joins us to discuss the Churchill September meeting and the first couple weeks of NFL action.
Racing
Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast for Sept. 18, 2019
We discuss the Justify saga from last week and welcome in Doug McPherson from Woodbine to look back at their big weekend, his 44/1 winner in the Woodbine Mile.
Racing
Exacta box of the week: Arlington Million, August 10
These four horses will be valuable against a potentially vulnerable favorite in the Arlington Million on Saturday.
Racing
BetAmerica bettor needs a Minor Cy Young for a big score
Pitching a bet on Cy Young
Action is balanced on the World Series here at BetAmerica Sportsbook, but we do have one bettor hoping for a big payday betting on the Cy Young Award . This bettor is hoping to cash in on Texas Rangers pitcher Mike M ...
MLB
PGA Championship Betting Guide 2019
Inside this free PGA Championship PDF download
Find winner predictions, previews, trends, value plays for Tiger Woods, an over 1500 pick, prop bets and exciting match-ups to watch! Download the full PGA Championship Betting Guide here! Be su ...
Golf
Nicole Schiveley's Kentucky Derby 2019 Analysis
The road to the Kentucky Derby (G1) usually finds me head over heels in love with one contender, and I rarely sway away. This year has been the exception. For the first time in years I have not found a standout.
This has made my job more interesti ...
Racing
Hoosier Pick of the Week for Wednesday Finds Island of Rock
The 5 th Race at Hoosier Park on Wednesday is a non-winner of two/optional claiming event which attracted a field of nine. The one-mile pace features a few in the cast in need of a race which should set up things for my top selection.
#9 ISLAND ...
Racing
NCAAB Tournament: Who’s Playing and Where to Watch for March 22, 2019
How to Watch Friday’s Round 1, Day 2 Matches
Key match-ups for the NCAA College Basketball tournament today include several power five conferences across the annual television networks of CBS, TBS, TNT and truTV. High seeded teams to watch inclu ...
College Basketball
NCAAB Tournament: Who’s Playing and Where to Watch for March 21, 2019
How to Watch Thursday’s Round 1, Day 1 Matches
Key match-ups for the NCAA College Basketball tournament today include several power five conferences across the annual television networks of CBS, TBS, TNT and truTV. High seeded teams to watch inc ...
College Basketball
NCAAB Tournament: Who’s Playing and Where to Watch for March 20, 2019
How to Watch Wednesday’s First Four Matches
The First Four of the NCAA tournament continues with the second of East and West regionals. #16 North Dakota State Bison will meet #16 North Carolina Central Eagles at 6:40 PM on truTV, immediately follo ...
College Basketball
NCAAB Tournament: Who's Playing and Where to Watch for March 19, 2019
How to Watch Tuesday's First Four
The NCAA March Tournament begins with the first four in for the East and West regions. #16 Prairie View A&M will meet #16 Farleigh Dickinson at 6:40 PM on truTV, immediately followed by a 9:10 PM game of the ...
College Basketball
Massive Saturday NCAAB Slate Awaits with Duke-FSU and Kentucky-Tennessee
The ACC and BIG12 Finals go down today while the SEC Tournament continues!
Just like the entirety of the season, the conference tournament have been an absolute gone show. Head to our New Jersey sportsbook to view all the game lines for today, ...
College Basketball
NFL Round-Up - Grading The 2019 NFL Futures After A Free Agent Frenzy
What. Just. Happened. The 2019 NFL Futures rocked by some major moves in free agency.
We're covering the big hits here after a week that went absolutely bonkers. Check out our 2019 NFL Futures Market for the updated odds!
Le'Veon Bell (Sort ...
NFL
How To Make Money On UFC Fight Night 147 Odds
Value hunting is the name of the game at UFC Fight Night 147.
Till-Masvidal is the main event as the biggest promotion in fighting goes overseas to the famous O2 Arena in London for a card that's...well...a little bit forgettable. Given that it' ...
MMA
Six Nations Clash - Can Wales Overcome Ireland To Win It All?
Whomever wins the biggest match of the weekend is likely in line for the title, unless England falters completely against Scotland.
If they are able to secure a victory over Ireland, Wales will win the 2019 Six Nations. Obviously, that's easier ...
Rugby Union
Texas Looks To Upset Kansas Jayhawks in Big 12 Tournament
Will Kansas finally get their act together as the Big 12 Tournament kicks off?
Neither Iowa State nor Baylor has much momentum heading in to this game, while the Texas Longhorns seek to upset a struggling Kansas team. That goes down today in colle ...
College Basketball
WCC and Horizon Championship Free Picks - Tuesday, March 12th
The Horizon League and West Coast Conference wrap up today with exciting title games!
This is just a glimpse of what we have to offer! Check out National Championship futures, conference tournament outrights, and daily game odds at our New Jers ...
College Basketball
UFC Fight Night 146 - Derrick Lewis vs. Junior dos Santos
A six-fight main event awaits you on Saturday Night and we break down the UFC Fight Night 146 odds so you're prepared to kick off a a raucous Saturday Night!
Considering that Derrick Lewis just fought for the heavyweight title, Junior dos Santos m ...
MMA
2019 Six Nations Free Picks - Wales Is Primed For A Loss
The next round of 2019 Six Nations games kicks off this weekend and Wales-Scotland has our attention.
After a rousing victory over England, can Wales continue to control their own destiny, or has their time run out? Scotland plays the role of spoi ...
Rugby Union
Bryce Harper Has Landed In Philadelphia
The long saga is over, and Bryce Harper finds himself moving 140 miles east to the the Philadelphia Phillies thanks to a 13-year, $330 million mega-deal.
Bryce Harper got what he always wanted - the biggest, total money contract in Major League hi ...
MLB
UFC 235 Free Picks - Favorites Making It Hard To Resist The Chalk
We present our UFC 235 free picks ahead of the big PPV event, which features two title defenses!
Check out our free picks for the main card, which is scheduled for Saturday, March 2nd out of Paradise, Nevada. The two stages of preliminary cards wi ...
MMA
Lawrence, Tagovailoa Open As 2019 Heisman Favorites
Your 2019 Heisman favorites are Alabama's Tagovailoa at +225, with Clemson's Trevor Lawrence pegged at +200.
The college football season feels light years away, but the oddsmakers have done their due diligence and inserted 18 players as the early ...
College Football
UFC Fight Night 145 Preview - Action Starts at 11am on Saturday Morning
UFC Fight Night 145 comes to you live from the O2 Arena in Prague, Czech Republic this weekend. The best part? It starts at 11am ET! What better way to shake your Friday hangover than by watching a bunch of guys punching each other in the face?
Ja ...
MMA
Manny Machado Signing Brings Padres Down To +5000 in MLB Futures
Signing Manny Machado to a 10 year / $300 million deal was enough to move the San Diego Padres from +8000 in 2019 World Series futures all the way down to +5000. That still makes the Padres a longshot to go all the way this season, but at least they' ...
MLB
Showing horse players some love for Valentine's Day
TwinSpires gives credits for close calls in Valentine’s Day Challenge
The TwinSpires.com Valentine’s Day Challenge offered players who opted in a bonus for hitting a straight 1-4 exacta or double at designated tracks on February 14.
When a few r ...
Racing
Scheinman: Southwest Stakes Handicapping Analysis
If you like Steve Asmussen, you’re going to love the Grade 3, $500,000 Southwest on Presidents Day at Oaklawn Park . The Hall of Famer hogs five of the 11 slots in the starting gate with three expensive sales buys yet to justify their purchase pric ...
Racing
UFC on ESPN 1 Predictions - The Return of Cain Velasquez
James Vick -120 vs. Paul Felder -105
This fight is as much of a toss-up as the odds indicate. Vick has been on the recipient of a soft push by the UFC, but failed to get past Justin Gaethje in August 2018 making this particular fight a pote ...
MMA
UFC 234 - Will Silva Be Able To Hold Off Younger Self?
MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Robert Whittaker -260 over Kevin Gastelum +185
Whittaker's popularity has been simmering positively for a long time, and we're already starting to bleed some flavor out of him as a champion. His back-to-back wins ove ...
MMA
Los Angeles Rams Open As Super Bowl 54 Co-Favorite
The blood on Jared Goff's hand isn't even dry, but sports betting is a forward-looking type of hobby so let's wait a minute to digest the New England Patriots winning Super Bowl 53 and look ahead to the Super Bowl 54 futures. Los Angeles Rams +750 ...
NFL
SBLIII - Do NFL Running Backs Matter?
Over the past few seasons, a very strange debate has broken out. Do NFL running backs matter in the grand scheme of the game? With Super Bowl LIII barreling down our throats on Sunday, February 3rd, it's a discussion worth having especially when you ...
NFL
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[Video] ON POINTS: Lecomte S. & Smarty Jones S. Kentucky Derby Discussion
Fresh from The Big Easy, James Scully joins Scott Shapiro to talk all things three-year-olds, including a recap of the Lecomte Stakes at Fair Grounds and a look at the Smarty Jones at Oaklawn Park.
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Racing
Early Super Bowl 53 Betting Line Swings To Patriots
A lot has happened since the Patriots and Rams played each other in the Super Bowl seventeen seasons ago. Tom Brady's iconic journey was just beginning. Jared Goff was seven years old. The Rams were in St. Louis. The Patriots entered that game as 14- ...
NFL
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[Video] ON POINTS: Lecomte Stakes Kicks Off Fair Grounds' Road to KY Derby
The Lecomte Stakes on Saturday drew a full field of three-year-olds hopeful to launch themselves on the Kentucky Derby trail via Fair Grounds Race Course's Road to the Louisiana Derby.
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Racing
UFC Fight Night 143 Odds - The Debut of Greg Hardy and a Flyweight Championship Match
The Barclay's Center will host the next major event in mixed martial arts and we have UFC Fight Night 143 odds posted and ready for you to feast on. The main card is set to go off at around 7:30pm ET on Saturday, January 19th. Highlighting the event ...
MMA
Updated 2019 Super Bowl Futures - Rams Are Technically "The Longshot"
The recently updated 2019 Super Bowl futures essentially took the prices heading in to last week , and shaved somewhere between 25 and 40 percent off the top. The math checks out, but what's perhaps the most interesting element is just how tight the ...
NFL
2019 Australian Open Futures - Farewell, Andy Murray
To say that Andy Murray deserves better should go without saying. A champion of all the right causes, and a decent bloke to boot, Murray is stepping away from the sport he loves (and is awesome at) due to a hip injury that doesn't seem to be gettin ...
Tennis
Bruce Arians Leads List of New NFL Coaching Hires for 2019
We're still a ways away from the oddsmakers releasing the 2019 season win totals (aka, the best non-game betting market in football) but the new NFL coaching hires are already underway. It's never too early to try and get out ahead of next season. T ...
NFL
Best 2019 College Football Championship Prop Bets
As with any big game, there's a huge platter of side plays that bettors can feast on. Here are the top five 2019 College Football Championship prop bets you can make on tonight's game. For a full breakdown of the matchup itself, check out James Scul ...
College Football
2018 Peach Bowl Preview - Is This Jon Harbaugh's College Swan Song?
Since returning to the college ranks, it's hard to call Jon Harbaugh's tenure at Michigan anything other than a rousing success. He's returned the Wolverines to their rightful place amongst the college football elite, while stirring up a strong 38-13 ...
College Football
Indianapolis Colts Surging Down the Stretch in AFC South PlayoffPush
Heading into last week’s NFL action, the Indianapolis Colts were 6-6 and given a 10% chance of making the playoffs. But following their road win at AFC South division - leading Houston to snap the Texans nine game winning streak, the Colts ar ...
NFL
NFL Week 14 Late Games Free Picks - Can You Still Trust Pittsburgh?
It’s time to break down the afternoon slate with some NFL Week 14 late games free picks. There are some troubling double-digit spreads here, and a lot of marks that are tighter than they should be. Oddsmakers are keeping games close to the chest. Whe ...
NFL
New England Patriots Sneaking up SBLIII Futures
A deafening loss by the New Orleans Saints did very little to muffle their odds in SBLIII Futures. A lot of that had to do with how the other two top teams fared in Week 13, but the team that everyone gets routinely annoyed by did a ton to back thems ...
NFL
Heavyweight Championship - Deontay Wilder -205 vs. Tyson Fury +120
Well that escalated quickly. If you haven't seen the press conference that descended in to utter madness in a damn hurry, do yourself a favor and check it out . The highly anticipated Heavyweight Championship bout between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fu ...
Boxing
Week 12 NFL Late Games - Is Denver A Worthy Play?
All three favorites won and covered on Thanksgiving Day, and three more ugly underdogs will be difficult to bet during the Week 12 NFL late games on Sunday afternoon. There are some big numbers on the board here that may generate some temptation, but ...
NFL
"The Match" - Tiger, Phil Provide Lesson on Side Bets
It may have come ten years too late, but The Match is finally upon us. Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson will descend upon Shadow Creek Golf Course, and don’t act as if you’re not interested in watching. If anything, this is the ultimate lesson in prop ...
Golf
The Battle for 2018 NFL MVP Continues in Rams-Chiefs
We all know this is going to be a barnburner of a game, and if you're looking for a full betting preview, then we've got you covered . But there's an intriguing undercurrent to the narrative in this matchup and it circulates around the 2018 NFL MVP ...
NFL
Butler, Chandler, Melo Drive Dramatic NBA Weekend
Well that was a wild sports weekend, and clawing for our attention as always is the ever-spinning NBA news cycle. Three impactful stories came shooting down the pipeline and they hit the acquisition trifecta in a weird way: a blockbuster trade, a hug ...
NBA
2018 Midseason NFL Awards
Are we supposed to do this after or before Week 9? Does it matter because the 2018 Midseason NFL Awards sure don't. Sprinkled in through this read are some NFL futures prices which you might be interested in. Let's tout some big producers and sandbag ...
NFL